Crude tanker mileage declined in February due to less VLCC voyages East Coast Americas to NE Asia
28 March 2024 Vortexa Average laden completed voyage mileage for the main crude tanker classes (Aframax, Suezmax, VLCC) declined 4.2%...
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Apr 172 min read
The Iron Ore Chain is looking a little rusty
12 April 2024 Tathya.Earth On the demand side China seems to have caught a cold. China produces more than 50% of the world steel They...
Apr 171 min read
Adding Fuel to an Already Blazing Crisis
12 April 2024 Windward It appears that the Baltimore crisis is starting to impact global trade. According to Freightos data displayed in...
Apr 171 min read
Russian product exports – short & long-term trends & challenges
12 April 2024 Vortexa Key report takeaways: Review of latest trends in Russian oil exports with a focus on products Gasoil/diesel exports...
Mar 82 min read
The Container Fleet to be flooded with new capacity
The IMF has in its January WEO update raised its global GDP growth forecast for 2024 to 3.1% and for 2025 to 3.2%. The upgrade was due to...
Mar 82 min read
Red Sea - Key Tanker Flows
Another key tanker flow that traditionally relies on Suez transit is the crude trade from the MEG into Europe, which averaged 865kbd in...
Mar 81 min read
Weekly Red Sea Roundup
The Bunkering Redirection There has been a 50% increase in bunkering operations in East Asia, a 40% rise in bunkering ship-to-ship (STS)...
Mar 82 min read
How the Red Sea disruptions have effected Dry Bulk Trade
In 2023, 350 Mt (7%) of seaborne dry bulk trade passed through the Suez Canal, a record high. However, the proportion of trade transiting...
Mar 81 min read
Bab El Mandeb Strait Passings Drop Further As Carriers Reroute
Key data from Lloyd’s List Intelligence for the week ending February 4, 2024: Vessels passing through the Bab el Mandeb strait fell 11%...
Mar 81 min read
Industry associations release updated guidelines for commercial shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
On 5 February, seven industry associations updated their security guidelines for commercial ships navigating the southern Red Sea and...
Mar 81 min read
Ten incidents of hijacking in Somalia’s territorial waters
Amid ongoing threats to commercial shipping in the Red Sea and increased maritime security risks in the Gulf of Aden, ten incidents of...
Mar 81 min read
Red Sea Update: Charterers Reassess Risk And Trade Lanes Shift
Key data from Lloyd’s List Intelligence for the week ending January 28, 2024: The number of cargo-carrying active vessels (10,000dwt+)...
Mar 81 min read
Red Sea AIS Guidance, Dark Activity Spike, and the Area You Can’t Ignore…
Another Follow-the-Leader Effect? Two vessels near the Gulf of Aden were forced to seek the support of the U.S. Navy after explosions...
Mar 81 min read
Red Sea Update: Global LR fleet most affected, while Russia-origin oil continues to transit
LRs and the outsized impact from Red Sea attacks Clean tanker transits via the Bab-el-Mandeb have continued to decline since Red Sea...
Mar 81 min read
Navigating the Latest Global Supply Chain Disruption
The Red Sea disruption has escalated to alarming levels, with naval attacks, counterstrikes, and shipping carriers avoiding the area. It...
Mar 82 min read
What are the current and potential risks to commodity markets from the ongoing crisis in the Red Sea?
Overview As the disruption around the Bab el-Mandeb strait enters its third month, a rising number of bulk vessels are avoiding the...
Mar 81 min read
The Red Sea Escalation: Implications on Global Seaborne Trade
In recent days, discussions have intensified about the potential impact on the seaborne trade and ton-miles due to the evolving dynamics...
Mar 82 min read
Red Sea Attack Challenges
Increase in Port Activities Across African Ports Amid Red Sea Attacks Portcast have analyzed all African ports, contrasting the visit...
Mar 81 min read
The Red Sea Crisis: Tracking the volatile security situation
Commercial vessels seeking protection Some vessels still sailing through the Red Sea changed their destination in the AIS data...
Mar 81 min read
Podcast: Red Sea Risks Explained
As the missiles fly and ships divert, the Lloyd’s List team are joined by industry experts to offer expert views on how the events in the...
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